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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,654.30, 288,876.42 and 59,509.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,654.30, 288,876.42 and 59,509.74 is: 89,232.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,654.30 : 288,876.42 = 59,509.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,654.30/288,876.42 = 59,509.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,654.30x = 288,876.42 × 59,509.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,654.30x = 17,190,960,646.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,190,960,646.33/192,654.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,232.17

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